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Sports22m ago

TCC League: Can Freeman Keep Imperial FC On Top After Gbagada Draw?

Imperial FC head coach Franklin Freeman has shifted his focus to the team’s next fixture after a 1-1 draw against Gbagada FC, with the result leaving his side at the top of the TCC League standings after Matchday Seven. READ ALSO: TCC League: Gome Namene Earns Man of the Match Recognition as Gbagada FC Beat […] The post TCC League: Can Freeman Keep Imperial FC On Top After Gbagada Draw? appeared first on Sports247 Nigeria.

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Sports★★★★☆28m ago

GPL 2026/27: ‘I will resign if Samartex engages in match-fixing’ – GM Edmund Ackah

Speaking in an interview with Asempa FM, the experienced football administrator said he had confidence in the club’s leadership and management.

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Sports37m ago

Toluwanisings’ team clarifies who organised tribute night amid burial dispute, Yinka Alaseyori reacts

Yinka Alaseyori honours late gospel singer Toluwanisings with emotional message as friends and colleagues hold a tribute night in Ibadan amid family burial dispute.

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Sports★★★☆☆46m ago

Ballon D’Or 2026: Spain’s Luis de la Fuente Wins Men’s Coach Of The Year Award

Spain national team manager Luis de la Fuente has won the Men’s Coach of the Year award at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony after leading Spain to victory at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. De la Fuente emerged victorious ahead of fellow nominees Mikel Arteta of Arsenal, Luis Enrique of Paris Saint-Germain, Vincent Kompany of […]

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Sports★★★☆☆54m ago

Ronaldo in line for Portugal return after fallout with coach

Cristiano Ronaldo is in Portugal's preliminary squad for next month's Nations League matches, opening the door to an international return after his fallout with coach Jorge Jesus, a federation source told AFP on Tuesday. The post Ronaldo in line for Portugal return after fallout with coach appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Sports★★★☆☆1h ago

“Advertising Brings a Player Once, Actually Paying Winners Brings Them Back” — Helabet Representative Says

Nigerian iGaming sector has undergone a seismic shift over the past eighteen months following the Supreme Court’s late-2024 ruling that decentralised the industry and secured state-level regulatory authority. In this interview with Yusuf Lawal, Helabet representative Olajay discusses how the company is handling the regulatory chaos, shares a few internal user-growth figures, outlines plans for […] The post “Advertising Brings a Player Once, Actually Paying Winners Brings Them Back” — Helabet Representative Says appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Sports1h ago

Police called to Florida soccer game after parents say three-year-old benched for being too good

Organizer says parents were causing disturbanceNo one arrested or made to leave game in FloridaPolice were called after a dispute involving the parents of a three-year-old player at a soccer game in Florida over the weekend.The boy’s parents can be heard on police body cameras saying their son, Nevada, had been kicked out because he was too good at soccer and was embarrassing the other children. However, an organizer at the game said Nevada had pushed other children and his parents had become argumentative when their son was taken out the game. Continue reading...

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Sports★★★★☆1h ago

FC AshantiGold CEO calls for separate Black Stars team for home-based players

Mr. Akuoko believes Ghana must establish a deliberate system to identify, develop and integrate players from the domestic league into the senior national team to ensure continuity and consistency.

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Sports1h ago

“16 Goals and Now This?!” Kelechi Iheanacho Sparks Massive Fear After Mid-Match Injury Blow!

Kelechi Iheanacho left fans gasping in disbelief as a stunning individual performance ended in immediate concern during Bursaspor’s chaotic 4-2 victory against Keçiörengücü. The red-hot striker showcased his elite talent once again, picking up the ball at the edge of the box, dancing past defenders, and unleashing a deadly finish to put his side ahead […] The post “16 Goals and Now This?!” Kelechi Iheanacho Sparks Massive Fear After Mid-Match Injury Blow! appeared first on Sports247 Nigeria.

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Sports★★★☆☆1h ago

Tanzania bolsters promotion of its rich tourist attractions through 2027 AFCON

DODOMA: THE Tanzanian government has begun implementing a strategy to promote Tanzania’s tourism attractions through the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), including the introduction of a digital platform, Destination Tanzania, that will allow visitors to book and purchase tourism services. The initiative aims to attract more visitors to the country and increase revenue from … The post Tanzania bolsters promotion of its rich tourist attractions through 2027 AFCON appeared first on Daily News.

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Sports★★★☆☆2h ago

Neymar facing six-match ban

Santos forward Neymar Jr. could be banned for up to six matches. The 34-year-old has been reported to Brazil's Sports Tribunal for breaching the "Vinícius Júnior rule." Neymar was shown a red card for covering his mouth with his hand as he argued with Bahia midfielder Rodrigo Nestor during his team's 1-0 league win on […] Neymar facing six-match ban

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Sports★★★☆☆2h ago

Ronaldo set for Portugal return after Jorge Jesus includes player in squad

Cristiano Ronaldo has been included in Portugal's latest squad despite his clash with head coach Jorge Jesus. This means he will be eligible for the games against Denmark on November 14 and Wales on November 17. The final squad will be announced on November 6. The Portuguese Football Federation had suspended Ronaldo for 30 days […] Ronaldo set for Portugal return after Jorge Jesus includes player in squad

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Sports★★★☆☆2h ago

NPFL: Shooting Stars coach Kandil rues missed chances in Ikorodu City draw

Shooting Stars assistant coach, Ali Kandil, says his side should have secured victory after being held to a draw by Ikorodu City. The Oluyole Warriors battled to a 2-2 draw with Ikorodu City at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos, in a matchday 10 fixture last weekend. Taofeek Otaniyi and Desmond Ojietefian gave Shooting […] NPFL: Shooting Stars coach Kandil rues missed chances in Ikorodu City draw

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Sports★★★★☆2h ago

FC Ashantigold 04 dismisses head coach Karim Zito

The Obuasi-based club announced the decision in a statement on Tuesday, October 27, following a consultative meeting by the Interim Management Committee.

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Sports4h ago

Iheanacho Injury Scare: Bursaspor Coach Reacts

Bursaspor head coach Mustafa Er is hopeful that Kelechi Iheanacho will recover in time for Saturday’s Turkish 1. Lig clash against Bandirmaspor after the... The post Iheanacho Injury Scare: Bursaspor Coach Reacts appeared first on Naija News.

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Sports★★★☆☆5h ago

Future Eagles Finish Group Stage Unbeaten At FIFA U-15 World Cup Festival

Nigeria’s U-15 boys, the Future Eagles, completed their group-stage campaign unbeaten at the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan. The Nigerian youngsters defeated Cyprus 2-1 before playing out a 1-1 draw against Pakistan on Monday. Against Cyprus, Wisdom Oche opened the scoring for Nigeria before captain Timothy Ogar Ijachi netted the […]

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Sports6h ago

"Hopefully, Inshallah": Burna Boy shares big dreams for Nigerian football at Ballon d'Or ceremony

Burna Boy made history at the Ballon d’Or, presenting the Sócrates Award to Bukayo Saka and sharing his Nigerian football academy vision and heartfelt wish.

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Sports★★★☆☆7h ago

KDF deploys specialised rescue team to Eastleigh building collapse

The Kenya Defence Forces has deployed specialised urban search and rescue teams, canine units and equipment to support the multi-agency operation following a building collapse along 9th Street in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Six survivors have so far been recovered as emergency responders continue searching the rubble.

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Sports★★★☆☆7h ago

Ballon d'Or 2026: Harry Kane becomes 5th English player to win award in history

Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane has become the fifth Englishman to win the Ballon d'Or in history. Kane achieved this feat on Monday night after winning the 2026 Ballon d'Or ahead of Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappé and Barcelona's Lamine Yamal in London. Other Englishmen who have won the Ballon d'Or in the past are: Sir […] Ballon d'Or 2026: Harry Kane becomes 5th English player to win award in history

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Sports7h ago

Bursaspor Coach Plays Down Iheanacho Injury Fears

Bursaspor head coach Mustafa Er has played down fears over Kelechi Iheanacho’s fitness after the Nigerian striker was forced off in Sunday’s 4-2 win over Keçiörengücü. Iheanacho, who had scored his team’s third goal in the 50th minute to extend his scoring run to 12 consecutive league games, received treatment from the medical team before [...] The post Bursaspor Coach Plays Down Iheanacho Injury Fears appeared first on Complete Sports.

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Sports★★★★☆13h ago

Cricket: Nigeria’s YellowGreens in First-ever T20i Dramatic Win over Uganda

*Seal spot in T20 World Cup Africa sub-regional qualifiers Nigeria’s stocks in the game of cricket has continued to rise following the country’s senior men’s team, YellowGreens’ defeat of Uganda by

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Sports★★★★☆13h ago

Super 4 Race Intensifies at Nat Idowu U16 Football League

The race for a place in the Super 4 of the Nathaniel Idowu Under-16 Football League 2026 has reached a thrilling climax following a dramatic Week 8, setting the stage

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Sports★★★★☆13h ago

De la Fuente Wins Men’s Ballon d’Or Coach Of The Year

In an age of coaches who were previously star players, 65-year-old de la Fuente stands out as a technician who worked his way up through the national coaching ranks in Spain. The post De la Fuente Wins Men’s Ballon d’Or Coach Of The Year appeared first on Channels Television.

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Sports14h ago

Lamine Yamal wins third consecutive Young Player Award

Yamal, who also thanked Barcelona and Spain’s national team for their support, reiterated his belief that Cubarsí should have received the recognition.

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